Honours Bachelor of Arts - Geography

Join the Honours Bachelor of Arts in Geography at Lakehead University in Canada. Explore environmental and human geography. Apply today!

Geography is the study of spatial patterns and processes on Earth's surface and the relationship between society, populations and the environment. Lakehead University Geography programs focus on physical geography, dealing with spatial aspects of land, water and the atmosphere, as well as human geography which explores the cultural, political and economic forces behind the distribution of human activities. In Geography program students will spend the first two years building a foundation of knowledge in a wide spectrum of geographical themes which examine: Where populations and activities are located on Earth When and why physical and environmental patterns change The impacts these changes have on human and physical environments The responses to these impacts In students' final two years of study they may specialize in a particular area including: Climate change Glacial Processes Soil Analysis Conservation Natural Hazards Water Resource Management Sociocultural Geography